 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...bless'd the present God! HEBER. 96 TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast 1 Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently sniile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good night?... | |
 | 1857 - 904 pages
...which is the tomb of Cestius." TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, Then go at last. "What ! were ye born to die An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night ?... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...and with tears brought forth." TO BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night? Tis pity... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...dew, Ne'er to be found again. TO BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past ; But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 882 pages
...trees suffer from this blight."* To Blossonu. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhilt To blush and gently smile, And go at last ! What, were ye born to be An hour or halfs delight... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1859 - 660 pages
...too, and the civick crown. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIRE pledges of a fruitfull tree, Why doe yee fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here a while, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were yee borne to be An houre or half's delight,... | |
 | 1860 - 304 pages
...stormy blast That sweeps us to eternity. CLII. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid ' Good-night ?' 'Twas... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 pages
...with tears brought forth,' TO BLOSSOMS. 1 Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile And go at last. 2 What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? Tis... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...: In troth, I'm like to greet. WJ MICKLE. AIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past ; But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight ; And so to bid good-night ? 'Twas... | |
 | S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...grasp, And in the victory expire. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIE pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas... | |
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BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night? 
